$14.00
Original: $40.00
-65%RURAL LANDSCAPE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE—
$40.00
$14.00The Story
Chinese traditional glass snuff bottles originated in the 18th-century Qing Dynasty and were designed to store tobacco, which was valued for its medicinal properties while smoking was banned.
These pretty miniature bottles often use “inside painting" (Nei Hua) techniques, a 19th-century innovation where artists painted intricate, reversed images inside translucent glass bottles.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Chinese traditional glass snuff bottles originated in the 18th-century Qing Dynasty and were designed to store tobacco, which was valued for its medicinal properties while smoking was banned.
These pretty miniature bottles often use “inside painting" (Nei Hua) techniques, a 19th-century innovation where artists painted intricate, reversed images inside translucent glass bottles.
